SYLLABUS
Agency, Trust and Partnership Law
[LLJD 2-1]
Schedule: Sat 01:00 PM-03:00 PM 1st Sem. A.Y. 2024-2025
Room: 7203 Prof. Lorenzo Delgado
I. Partnership
- Historical Background of The Philippine Partnership Law
- General Provisions on Partnership
- Classes of Partners & Partnership
- Rights, Power & Authority of Partners
- Duties & Obligations of Partners
- Dissolution, Winding-Up & Termination
- Limited Partnership
- Rights, Obligations, & Liabilities of a Limited Partner.
- Cases:
• Yu v. NLRC 224 SCRA 75 - 1993 Succession of Liability Rule
• United States v. Clarin 17 Phil 84 (1910)
• People v. de la Cruz G.R. No. 21732 (1957)
• Rojas v. Maglana 192 SCRA 110 (1990)
• Lyons v. Rosentock 56 Phil 632 (1932)
• Vargas & Co v. Chan 29 Phil 446 (1915)
• Ngo Tian Tek v. Phil. Education Co. 78 Phil. 275 (1947)
• Tai Tong Chuache & Co., 78 Phil 275 (1947)
• Campos Rueda & Co. v. Pacific Commercial Co., 44 Phil 916 (1923)
• CIR v. Suter, 27 SCRA 152 (1969)
• Aguila, Jr. v. CA (319 SCRA 246 (1999)
• Smith, Bell & Co. v. Natividad, 40 Phil 136 (1919)
• Bache & Co. (Phil.) Inc. v. Ruiz (37 SCRA 823, (1971)
• Villareal v. Ramirez 406 SCRA 145 (2003)
• Heirs of Jose Lim v. Lim 614 SCRA 141 (2010)
• Ortega v. CA (245 SCRA 529) (1995)
• Tocao v. CA 342 SCRA 20 (2000)
• Jarantilla Jr. v. Jarantilla 636 SCRA 299 (2010)
• Bourns v. Carman 7 Phil 117 (1906)
• Binglangawa v. Constantino 109 Phil 168 (1960)
• United States v. Muhn (6 Phil 164) (1906)
• Development Bank of the Philippines v. COA - 442 SCRA 465 (2004).
• Pioneer Insurance & Surety Cort v. CA 175 SCRA 668 (1989)
• Lim Tong Lim v. Philippine Fishing Gear Industries Inc 317 SCRA 728 (1999)
• Ortega v. CA 245 SCRA 529 (1995)
• Santos v. Reyes 268 SCRA 261 (2001)
• Tocao v. CA 365 SCRA 463 (2001)
• Moran Jr v. CA 133 SCRA 88 (1984)
• Navarro v. CA (22 SCRA 675 - 1993)
• Obillos Jr v. CIR - 139 SCRA 436 (1985)
• Reyes v. CIR - 24 SCRA 198 (1968)
• Evangelista v. CIR - 103 Phil 140 (1957)
• Pastor v. Gaspar - 2 Phil. 592 (1903)
• Fortis v. Gutierrez Hermanos - 6 Phil 100 (1906)
• Bastida v. Menzi & Co - 58 Phil 188 (1933)
• Heirs of Tang Eng Kee v. CA - 341 SCRA 740 (2000)
• Yulo v. Yang Chiao Seng - 106 Phil. 111 (1959)
• Estanisla Jr v. CA 160 SCRA 830 (1988)
• Gatchalian v. CIR - 67 Phil 666 (1939)
• Gallamet v. Tabilaran - 20 Phil. 241 (1911)
• Idos v. CA - 296 SCRA 194 (1998)
• Sy v. CA - 3989 SCRA 301 (2003)
• Arbes v. Polistico - 53 Phil 489 (1929)
• Deluao v. Casteel - 26 SCRA 475 (1968)
• City of Manila v. Cumbe - 13 Phil. 677 (1909)
• Fernandez v. De La Rosa - ! Phil 671 (1903)
• Council of Red Men v. Veteranz Army - 7 Phil 685 (1907)
• Angeles v. Secretary of Justice - 465 SCRA 106 (2005)
• Rojas v. Maglana - 192 Scra 110 (1990)
• Borja v. Addison 44 Phil 895 (1922)
• Agad v. Mabato 23 Scra 1223 (1968).
• Ortega v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 109248, 03 July 1995.
• Testate Estate of Mota v. Serra, G.R. No. 22825, 14 February 1925.
• Magdusa v. Albaran, G.R. No. L-17526, 30 June 1962.
• Villareal v. Ramirez, G.R. No. 144214, 14 July 2003
• Emnace v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 126334, 23 November 2001.
• Campos Rueda & Co. v. Pacific Commercial Co., G.R. No. 18703, 28 August 1922.
II. Joint Ventures
- Nature, Objective & Kinds of Agencies
- Formalities of Agency
- Cases:
• Kilosbayan, Inc. v. Guingona, Jr., G.R. No. 113375, 05 May 1994.
• Heirs of Tan Eng Kee v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 126881, 03 October 2000.
III. Agency
- Nature, Objective & Kinds of Agencies
- Formalities Of Agency
- Power & Authority, Duties & Obligations, Rights of The Agent
- Obligations of the Principal
- Extinguishment of Agency
- Cases:
• Cuison v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 88539, 26 October 1993.
• Pineda v. Court of First Instance of Tayabas, G.R. No. 30921, 16 February 1929.
• Bachrach Motor Co., Inc. v. Unson, G.R. No. 25853, 31 December 1926.
IV. Trust
- Express Trusts
- Implied Trust
- Rules of Prescription for Trusts
- Cases:
• Heirs of Labanon v. Heirs of Labanon, G.R. No. 160711, 14 August 2007.
• Vda. de Esconde v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 103635, 01 February 1996.
Additional cases to be assigned.
Prelim Examination – September 21, 2024
Midterm Examination – November 9, 2024
Final Examination – December 14, 2024
